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Split Rock Review is accepting submissions through August 1! Send poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, graphic narrative, hybrid work, and visual art that explores “place, environment, and the complex relationship between humans and the natural world.” clmp.org/members/open-s…

Celebrate summer with Foglifter, a finalist for the #FirecrackerAward in Magazines/General Excellence! #SummerReading foglifterjournal.com

The Drop seeks submissions for its inaugural October 2026 issue! Send in short-form fiction, nonfiction, poetry, visual art, and mixed media by August 1. Submissions are free: clmp.org/members/open-s…

.@ANMLY_LIT seeks new work in all genres! The editors are especially interested in receiving “translation and creative nonfiction, as well as work from marginalized writers, and work from writers outside of the US.” Submit by August 1: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Sit down this month with GOVERNING BODIES: A MEMOIR, A CONFLUENCE, A WATERSHED by Sangamithra Iyer (@Milkweed_Books), winner of the 2026 #FirecrackerAward in Creative Nonfiction! #SummerReading milkweed.org/book/governing…

Tofu Ink Arts Press seeks poetry and visual art through several submission opportunities, all closing on July 31! Learn more about the press’s three contests and its upcoming magazine issues: clmp.org/programs-oppor…

The Tammis Day Poetry Prize at Nine Syllables Press is open through August 1! The editors seek debut full-length collections by women poets over the age of forty. Learn more: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Literary magazines make excellent #SummerReading! We recommend Elastic, winner of the #FirecrackerAward in Magazines/Best Debut: elasticmag.com

Switch-Lit seeks collaboratively written poetry and prose on the theme of “lightning”! Works can be submitted for online publication on a rolling basis throughout 2026, but must be started this month and written using Switch-Lit’s platform. Learn more: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Twisted River Review seeks submissions for its first issue, publishing in Winter 2026-27! Send in poetry, short fiction, nonfiction, and more by August 1. Submissions are free: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Excited about #SummerReading? Consider the novel THE EDGE OF WATER by Olufunke Grace Bankole (Tin House), a finalist for the #FirecrackerAward in Fiction! zandoprojects.com/books/the-edge…

Bicoastal Review’s 2026 Single-Poem Contest is open through August 1! The winner receives $250, featured print publication, a physical and digital broadside of their poem, and more: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Don’t miss our latest roundup of indie literature! Browse new books out this month from @tupelopress, @triohousepress, @GraywolfPress, @Dalkey_Archive, @BlackwaterPress, @OrisonBooks, and more indie presses: clmp.org/news/books-lau…

Anodyne Magazine is open to submissions through July 31! FLINTA* creatives are invited to submit poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual art, videos, and music on the topic of health. Learn more: clmp.org/members/open-s…

Learn more about Hayden’s Ferry Review—which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year!—in our member spotlight: clmp.org/news/member-sp…

Submit your work to @PoemsforPOI by July 31! The editors seek up to five “poems in all styles and on all subjects” for their September 2026 issue. Submissions are free: clmp.org/members/open-s…

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In collaboration with the #AmazonLiteraryPartnership, we're thrilled to announce the 2026 grant recipients of the Literary Magazine Fund! Find out who the recipients are, and learn more about the program: clmp.org/press-center/c…

This summer be sure to read HEIRLOOM by Catherine-Esther Cowie (Carcanet Press), a finalist for the 2026 #FirecrackerAward in Poetry! #SummerReading carcanet.co.uk/9781800174795/…

Read our member spotlight on Coach House Books, a Canadian indie press seeking to publish “adventurous and courageous books, books that challenge expectation or convention.” clmp.org/news/member-sp…